Posts Tagged: IDF
Israeli Opposition Leader Lashes Out at Netanyahu Government for ‘Inaction’ on Hamas Tunnels
The leader of Israel's opposition sharply criticized what it called the government’s inaction with regard to Hamas’ renewed tunnel activity on the Gaza border, the Hebrew news...
Report: Israeli Forces on High Alert Along Lebanese Border
Israeli forces are on high alert along the Lebanese border, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported on Sunday. According to the report, the IDF sent ground reinforcements, covered from...
IDF Preparing for Arrival of ISIS on Syrian Border
As conflict and mayhem continue to rage across Syria, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is preparing to encounter the threat of ISIS and al-Qaeda forces...
Hezbollah Is Recruiting West Bank Palestinians to Kill Israelis
Despite being bogged down in the Syrian civil war, Hezbollah continues to focus on expanding its terrorist infrastructure to multiple fronts in an effort to target...
IDF Tests Armored Personnel Carrier Outfitted With Active Missile-Defense System (VIDEO)
The IDF has tested a missile-to-missile active protection system on its Namer ("tiger") armored personnel carrier, Israeli media reported Thursday. The Trophy system, known in Hebrew as Me'il Ruah,...
Former IDF-General: Israel’s Next Northern War Will Be With Lebanon, Not Just Hezbollah
"The next war in the North will have to be against Lebanon because Hezbollah is a part of the Lebanese system," Maj. Gen. (res.) Giora Eiland told Walla News on Wednesday. Eiland,...
Meet a True Israeli Hero: Avi Dorfman Survived Hamas Attack and Near-Permanent Brain Damage (VIDEO)
How would you feel if you knew you were going to die? This is an uncomfortable question, but one that Avi Dorfman, 26, learned the answer...
Netanyahu: New Cyber Arm of IDF to Be Like Air, Ground, Sea Forces
Israel has moved to create a major cyber arm in the Israeli military, headquarted in Beersheva, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday at the...
The Inside Track From Israel’s Gaza Border Defenders
Like it or not, the Iran nuclear deal is done. In much of the Middle East, defense officials in many states believe that a sizable...
What a US Military Veteran Learned From Serving in the IDF
One year later, as I reflect upon my service to Israel, I am so proud as an American to say that I have stood alongside both...
Israeli NGO Law Is Long Overdue
Israeli Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked's proposed transparency law, which requires phony non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in Israel to identify themselves as foreign-funded when they lobby in Israel's...
Palestinian TV Releases Footage of IDF Soldier Being Stabbed by 2 ‘Martyrs’ (VIDEO)
Security-camera footage of an Israeli soldier being stabbed was released by a Palestinian network on Sunday, the Israeli news site nrg reported. Al-Quds TV said the video shows...
Israeli Army Chief Says Islamic State Threats Against Israel Highlight Importance of Elite Commando Units
The Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, Lt. General Gadi Eizenkot, responded on Sunday to threats against Israel made over the weekend by...
Footage Shows IDF Counter-Terror Unit Carry Out Dramatic Daylight Raid on Palestinian Suspects (VIDEO)
Dramatic footage of an elite IDF counter-terrorism unit carrying out a daylight raid in the West Bank was released by Israel's military on Thursday, Israeli news site...
